Niger

Niger Bans French Media Outlets, Faces Condemnation 2 min read

Niger Bans French Media Outlets, Faces Condemnation

Stephen James 1 month ago

Niger’s military government has sparked an international controversy after banning nine major French media outlets, with global press freedom advocates crying foul while some...

The three countries pulled out of ECOWAS in February 2024

Mali, Burkina Faso, And Niger Forms Joint Force Against Terrorism 2 min read

Mali, Burkina Faso, And Niger Forms Joint Force Against Terrorism

Chinedu Ugo 2 years ago

A meeting in Niger sealed the new agreement for the three countries. West African countries Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have announced plans to...

ECOWAS said the sanctions were lifted to promote regional peace and unity

ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions On Mali, Burkina Faso, And Niger 3 min read

ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions On Mali, Burkina Faso, And Niger

Chinedu Ugo 2 years ago

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger dumped ECOWAS due to sanctions aimed at ending military rule in the countries, but the regional bloc expects the...

President Tinubu making a speech/Nigeria's Presidency

President Tinubu Imposes Heavier Economic Sanctions On Niger, Burkina Faso, And Mali 2 min read

President Tinubu Imposes Heavier Economic Sanctions On Niger, Burkina Faso, And Mali

Chinedu Ugo 3 years ago

President Tinubu has maintained a strong stand against military rule in Africa. President Bola Tinubu has imposed heavier economic sanctions on Niger and its...

Coup leaders in Niger cheered by thousands of supporters during a rally on Sunday/Reuters

Niger: Coup Leaders Shut Down Air Space 2 min read

Niger: Coup Leaders Shut Down Air Space

Chinedu Ugo 3 years ago

The junta in Niger believes a “foreign power” intends to attack its territorial sovereignty. Coup leaders in Niger have shut down the country’s airspace...